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Old February 4th, 2013, 08:26 PM   #27
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Originally Posted by BlackNinja8 View Post
A helmet that is DOT Certified does not mean is falls below Snell standards. It could just not have been tested by Snell. I'm guessing here, but perhaps it is expensive to obtain the Snell cert, therefore low price point manufacturers do not submit for testing in order to keep the cost down and ultimately their price down as well.
Bullpuckey. Adding the Snell cert would allow them to charge more for the same helmet.

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To the helmet Nazis, if you want everyone to have a more expensive helmet then go buy it for them. Otherwise stop trying to tell people how to spend their money.
But it's OK for you to share your ill-informed views that every helmet is exactly as good as any other?
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